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Eight games don't make a goalkeeper

Dia de Jogo — jornal desportivo27 August 2026 at 17:16

The Portuguese goalkeeper João Virgínia leaves Sporting to join Wolverhampton in a transfer that involves 1.5 million euros plus an additional million for objectives. The move comes after the 25-year-old accumulated only eight games for Sporting, a number that, according to the article, is not enough for a goalkeeper to establish himself, highlighting that "the goal is not guarded, it is played."

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